China tightens grip on outbound investment after Meta-Manus deal fallout
Economy
Beijing warns of retaliation against ‘discriminatory practices’ of foreign firms
Police officers stand guard outside the gate to Zhongnanhai, the Chinese leadership compound, in Beijing. China released new investment rules on June 1 aimed at safeguarding national security. © Reuters
LORRETTA CHEN
June 1, 2026 15:11 JST
Updated on June 1, 2026 16:36 JST
HONG KONG — China has unveiled new rules on outbound investment, tightening oversight of local companies and individuals investing overseas.
